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Christopher M. Diedling
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Biography
Christopher Diedling is a Partner in the law firm of Cornetet, Meyer, Rush & Spillane whose practice is concentrated in the areas of Estate Planning and Probate Administration. Chris offers a free consultation to get started. Please contact Mallory at to schedule your consultation.
Chris was selected by Super Lawyers as a 2024 Rising Star! Being selected to Rising Stars is limited to a small number of attorneys in each state. As one of the few attorneys to earn the distinction of Rising Stars, Chris has earned the respect of peers as one of the top-rated attorneys in the nation.
Chris is an educator to his clients when it comes to every aspect of Estate Planning. Chris counsels clients about the available Estate Planning tools and helps them make the best and most practical decisions for their circumstances.
Chris is a 2017 graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Law where he was awarded the Judge John W. Peck Trial Practice Award for excellence in Trial Advocacy. As a member of UC Law’s Trial Practice Team, Chris won the Texas Young Lawyer’s Association’s (TYLA) Regional Trial Practice Competition in 2017 and in 2016. Chris represented UC Law at the TYLA Nation Trial Practice Competition in both years. Chris was also involved with UC Law’s Moot Court Team. While in law school, Chris worked as a law clerk for the United States Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Ohio. Chris was also a Fellow at the Ohio Innocence Project. Through all of these experiences, Chris has developed a sharp advocacy skill set and a strong will to be an exceptional legal advocate for his clients.
Chris and his wife Casey live in Over-the-Rhine in Downtown Cincinnati. He enjoys being active, hiking in the great outdoors, playing sports, and CrossFit training. Chris loves going to Cincinnati Reds games, concerts, music festivals, exploring local breweries, and traveling.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
75%
9 years
Probate
20%
9 years
Divorce and Separation
5%
9 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
2024 2022 2021
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Licenses
Licensed in Kentucky for < 1 year
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2025
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 8 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Location
Cornetet, Meyer, Rush & Spillane Co. LPA
123 Boggs Lane, Cincinnati, OH, 45246
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Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Excellent lawyer
Created a trust for us. Knowledgeable, walked us through the process and answered many many questions! Videos to view at home to reinforce what we learned. Friendly and compassionate team.
Posted by Jennifer | July 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Mrs Jennifer Catalfino
My husband Jeff and I consulted with Chris Diedling regarding a trust. Chris did such an excellent job of explaining what a trust can do for our family and we knew we wanted to go forward with the process. After finishing the Trust, it gave us such a great feeling that our children and their future w...
Posted by Jeanne | July 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Grantor Trust
Chris went into detail about an LLC vs an irrevocable grantor trust. He very patiently listened to what our needs were and explained in a level of which we could understand as to which one would benefit us per our needs. He explained how soon everything could be finalized and what cost we would incur...
Posted by Terry | February 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Estate Planer
Very efficient and knowledgeable my wife and I are extremely pleased with his guidance and understanding as to what we needed.
Posted by Scott | February 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Great Lawyer!
Chris guided my family through creation of an NFA Trust. We had several questions on how the trust works, and what would happen under different scenarios. He helped us choose the right content, trustees, successor trustees, and answered all of our various questions. We are very happy we went to a ...
Christopher M. Diedling's Lawyer Endorsements
"I happened to come across an answer Mr. Diedling provided on AVVO, and I was impressed with his knowledge. I'm sure he does wonderful work for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is a great advocate for his clients!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris has a passion for the law and helping clients that far exceeds what we normally encounter within members of the bar."
Marci TerreBlanche
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
John W. Peck Trial Advocacy Award, Federal Bar Association
Education
2017
University of Cincinnati College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Activity
Legal Answers